The research, led by Professor Kevin J. Naidoo working with Dr Lateef Nashed (SCRU Glycobiomedical laboratory) and SCRU ...

Researchers from the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Scientific Computing Research Unit (SCRU) have uncovered a critical molecular "switch" that drives the formation of cancer-associated antigens. The ...

Scientists at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have recently discovered a mechanism that promotes the formation of ...

Prof. Morten Meldal, who laid the foundation for ‘click chemistry,’ says: ‘We think that we have a new way to get very ...

As far as research subjects go, it's not always easy to find common ground with a single-celled bacterium. Yet the more Paul ...

Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism through which skin cells organize and control protein production during ...

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Two chemicals that help regulate blood clots are affected by a common sugar alcohol found in protein bars and zero-sugar energy drinks, researchers have found. Reading time 3 minutes The health food ...

Protein is having a moment. From coffee chains adding it to lattes to food companies marketing protein cookies and snacks, to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touting steak instead of cake, the ...

Large protein machines in the body carry out many of the cell's most essential tasks, from energy production to the regulation of signal transmission. Although they can now be imaged in great detail ...